NEWS
Semi-final match-ups decided in HB premier club rugby
Napier Old Boys Marist player-coach Ellery Wilson gave his troops semi-final rehearsal in Hawke's Bay's Maddison Trophy premier club rugby competition the thu...
Former national swimming champ relishes Bay premier club rugby
I'll be honest ... two years ago I labelled Hawke's Bay swimmer Josh Greening a serious prospect for the Tokyo Olympics. At the time Greening (pictured above...
VIDEO: Bay musicians featured on vinyl
The Backline Charitable Trust has released the Hawke's Bay Compilation Vinyl Record to showcase new and established musicians producing original music.
CCTV footage released: Thought of attempted carjacking happening to daughter upsets 62-year-old victim
Despite suffering serious injuries that required surgery, a man who fought off a would-be car thief in Hastings, is most upset about the thought of it happening...
Hawke’s Bay primary birthing centre turns five
Hawke’s Bay Hospital’s primary birthing centre, Waioha, turns five this Sunday, and with it, knowledge the first babies born at the birthing centre...
Art revealed for upcoming Hawke's Bay Wine Auction
With a matter of months to go before items go under the hammer at the annual Hawke's Bay Wine Auction, this year's feature artist has revealed the piece he has...
Opinion: A burning issue
We’ve all woken up and seen the terrible plumes of smoke on a clear, frosty morning, drifting across the urban areas of Hastings. Some of us might have be...
Bay's State of Origin player eyes NZ Maori league selection
A week after her second State of Origin rugby league appearance Hawke's Bay's Courtney Tamati has set a fresh set of goals. Flaxmere's Tamati, 18, who moved to...
VIDEO: Matariki Installation opens eyes of tamariki
The celebration of Matariki has offered 20 schools the opportunity for education and games at the Ngā Tohu o te Tau Hau (Signs of the New Year) event held las...
Karamu High School production rises from the ashes
Resurrecting a production from the ashes of a Covid-19 lockdown has seen the wider Hawke’s Bay community rally together to allow Karamu High School studen...
Toby the Tractor retires from Nelly Jull Park
It was back to the farm and a quiet retirement for Toby the Tractor today, after years of dedicated service at Nelly Jull park in Waipawa - delighting chil...
Local Kura celebrates Matariki
The stars are aligning for a festive Matariki celebration at Te Kura o Mangateretere on Friday. The small bilingual school, located halfway between Hasti...
Mayor welcomes further three waters information
Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise welcomes the further information provided today on the Government’s Three Waters Reform agenda, including an overview of the fou...
Hawke's Bay bus drivers receive living wage
Hawke’s Bay goBay drivers will be paid the Living Wage of $22.10 per hour from today. The pay increase will be funded jointly by the Hawke’s Bay Re...
WorkSafe investigating after forestry worker killed, Tangoio
WorkSafe is investigating after a forestry worker died while working at a commercial pine forest in Tangoio yesterday afternoon. Police were notified of...
Magpies run riot in winger's farewell
France-bound Hawke's Bay rugby winger Mason Emerson got a superb send off as the Magpies retained the Ranfurly Shield with an 85-0 drubbing of North Otago at Na...
Rick Barker elected Chair at Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Councillor Rick Barker was today elected to the position of chair at Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. “I came to the Regional Council to bring about p...
Royal New Zealand Ballet's production of the Firebird set to soar in Napier
A newly commissioned Royal New Zealand Ballet (RNZB) production of The Firebird will soar across the country in July and August. Paired for the national tour w...
Discovery of potentially explosive substance closes MTG building
Napier Library in the MTG Hawke’s Bay building has been closed to the public this afternoon following the discovery of a potentially explosive substance i...
Covid-19: No community cases; one case in managed isolation
There is one case to report related to recent returnees in managed isolation facilities since the Ministry’s update yesterday. The new case arrived from...
